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4-letter words (4 found)

EPOS,OPES,PESO,POSE,

3-letter words (7 found)

OES,OPE,OPS,OSE,PES,POS,SOP,

2-letter words (7 found)

ES,OE,OP,OS,PE,PO,SO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 19 words from epos according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of epos

epos peos eops oeps poes opes epso peso espo sepo pseo speo eosp oesp esop seop osep soep pose opse psoe spoe ospe sope

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Definitions and meaning of epos

epos

Etymology 1

From Latin epos, from Ancient Greek ἔπος (épos, “word, song, epic”).

Noun

epos (plural eposes)

  1. (obsolete) An epic.

Etymology 2

From Shasta ip'-haws (“Perideridia spp tubers”).

Noun

epos (plural not attested)

  1. The tuber of any one of several edible species of Perideridia spp.
Alternative forms
  • ipos

Anagrams

  • ESOP, PEOs, opes, peos, peso, poes, pose, posé, sope

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛpos]

Noun

epos m inan

  1. epic (extended narrative poem)

Declension

Related terms

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἔπος (épos, “word, song, epic”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈeːpʰʌs]

Noun

epos n (singular definite eposset, plural indefinite eposser)

  1. epic (narrative poem)

Declension

References

  • “epos” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin epos, from Ancient Greek ἔπος (épos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeː.pɔs/
  • Hyphenation: epos

Noun

epos n (plural epen or epossen, diminutive eposje n)

  1. epic (extended narrative poem, usually in dactylic hexametre)

Synonyms

  • epopee
  • heldendicht

Derived terms

  • dierenepos
  • epicus
  • epiek
  • episch
  • epyllium

Related terms

  • epopee

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: epos (“epic”)

Anagrams

  • poes, pose, soep

Gaulish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *ekʷos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈepos]

Noun

epos m

  1. horse

Declension

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch epos, from Latin epos, from Ancient Greek ἔπος (épos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈe.pɔs/
  • Rhymes: -pɔs, -ɔs, -s
  • Hyphenation: e‧pos

Noun

epos (plural epos-epos, first-person possessive eposku, second-person possessive eposmu, third-person possessive eposnya)

  1. (literature) epic: an extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity, demigod (heroic epic), other legend or traditional hero.
    Synonyms: epik, wiracarita

Further reading

  • “epos” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin epos, from Ancient Greek ἔπος (épos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛ.pos/
  • Rhymes: -ɛpos
  • Hyphenation: è‧pos

Noun

epos m (singular only)

  1. an epic
  2. the epics and legends of a particular population
  3. (rare) an event considered appropriate to an epic
    Synonym: epopea

Related terms

  • epico

Anagrams

  • peso, pesò, pose

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἔπος (épos).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈe.pos/, [ˈɛpɔs̠]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈe.pos/, [ˈɛːpos]

Noun

epos n sg (indeclinable, no genitive)

  1. an epic, a heroic poem

Usage notes

  • Occurring only in the nominative and accusative forms.

Declension

Not declined; used only in the nominative and accusative singular, singular only.

References

  • “epos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “epos”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • epos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “epos”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Ed. Sig. Her, Tiro der Anfänger im Latein, eine Formenlehre der lateinischen Sprache mit Expositions- und Compositionsstoff, Stuttgart, 1860, p. 16: "Die Neutra auf os haben im Genit. us, im Dat. i, im Accus. u. Voc. os, Ablat. o, z. B. epos (ein Heldengedicht), epus, epi, epos, epo. So: melos der Gesang." — That is: 'The neuters in os have [in singular] genitive us, dative i, accusative and vocative os, ablative o, e.g. epos (a heroic poem), epus, epi, epos, epo. In the same manner: melos (song).'

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin epos, from Ancient Greek ἔπος (épos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛ.pɔs/
  • Rhymes: -ɛpɔs
  • Syllabification: e‧pos

Noun

epos m inan

  1. epic (extended narrative poem)
    Synonym: epopeja

Declension

Further reading

  • epos in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • epos in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Epos.

Noun

epos n (plural eposuri)

  1. epic

Declension

Swedish

Noun

epos n

  1. an epic, a narrative poem

Declension

Related terms

  • epik
  • epiker
  • episk
  • rymdepos

References

  • epos in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • epos in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • epos in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Source: wiktionary.org